Afula

Soldier charged with premeditated murder after Highway 6 shooting

Prosecutors rejected the soldier’s claim that he acted in self-defense and asked the court to keep him in custody until the legal proceedings are completed.

FEBRUARY 6, 2026|ByYOAV ETIEL, TOBIAS HOLCMAN

Magen David Adom paramedics treat a civilian who was shot by an off-duty soldier on Highway 6, January 8, 2026.

Magen David Adom teams at the scene of the car accident on Route 4 near the Holon Interchange. March 28, 2025.

Two separate vehicle accidents across Israel leave at least one dead, 14 injured

One person died and seven others were injured in a crash in northern Israel, and seven others were injured in a three-vehicle collision on Highway 4.

JANUARY 23, 2026|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM

Aviv Maor, one of the victims killed in a terror attack in Israel's north on December 26, 2025.

Father describes discovering daughter dead, 'covered in blood' after deadly Route 71 attack

“She was lying there as if she was asleep, so beautiful, covered in blood and unresponsive," Tal Maor told Yinon Magal and Ben Caspit on 103fm.

DECEMBER 30, 2025|By103FM, WALLA

Israeli security forces at the scene where a Palestinian terrorist was shot after carrying out an attack at several locations near the city of Afula, December 26, 2025.

Terrorist who killed two in Israel's North discharged from hospital, brothers arrested

A demonstration took place on Friday at the hospital, demanding that the terrorist not receive medical treatment. Two brothers of the terrorist were also arrested.

DECEMBER 27, 2025|ByBATYA GILADI, ELI ASHKENAZI

Off the Beaten Track: The original 300

A new column: Travel expert Joe Yudin introduces "the road less travelled" as well as some new discoveries at more well-known sites.

MAY 19, 2011ByJOE YUDIN

In 2011, Nazareth at center of Euro wheelchair basketball

Nineteen European national teams – 12 men’s and seven women’s – will make their way to the Galilee for the tournaments.

JANUARY 8, 2011ByJACOB KANTER

Man in 20s killed in Afula car explosion

Blast caused by grenade planted in man's vehicle; police suspect attack was criminally-motivated; second woman lightly injured.

JANUARY 4, 2011ByJPOST.COM STAFF

Out There: The homework helper

Teachers typically assign too much for your average kid to handle. And so, parent ‘supervision’ becomes parent "coproduction," highlighting parental inadequacies.

DECEMBER 4, 2010ByHERB KEINON